A rare atmospheric river is hitting a large portion of the Midwestern and Southern U.S. this week, causing significant floods ...

An atmospheric river taking aim at the Midwest and parts of the South could exceed the 500- to 1,000-year average for ...

Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, fast-moving band of moisture and wind — like rivers in the sky — that transport large ...

In extreme cases, there could be rainfall rates of up to a few inches per hour, which can subsequently cause flash flooding.

Researchers used drones with isotope sensors to capture the first high-resolution vapor profiles over Greenland, revealing ...

Atmospheric rivers are long, thin filaments of moisture that stretch thousands of kilometres from the subtropics to New Zealand. Image / Niwa They’ve fuelled some of New Zealand’s most ...

The moisture transport process involves the interaction of extratropical cyclones near the North African Atlantic coast with upper-level atmospheric patterns, creating conditions favorable for ...